Beaverhead County Sets 380000 Liberty Loan Quota
Beaverhead county fixes a 380000 Liberty Loan quota to finance the war effort. The Liberty Loan Organization is organized with F. A. Hazelbaker as chairman and committees across Dillon, Wisdom, Armstead, Lakeview, and other communities to mobilize funds. The drive aims to push Beaverhead dollars behind local soldiers and go over the top soon after sales begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Kaiser
France
Liberty Loan Organization
Beaverhead County
F. A. Hazelbaker
Hazelbaker
J. H. Gilbert
A. L. Stone
C. C. Thornton
C. W. Hudson
Dillon
A. M. Sheima
Wisdom
Bert Orr
E. 0.Selway
J. E. Shaw
Bristow
Roscoe Cornell
Alf Decker
Armstead
J. E. Doyle
Lakeview
J. E. Keller
Lima
L. K. Adams
Frank Landon
Don Albee
Frank Eliel
R. W. Boone
Bud Hartwig
Frank Bimrose
Geor
R. Featherly, Sr
Russell Fryberg
Sylvester D. Hirschman
W. T. Scully
Benjamin Stevenson
Thos
Scott
Normal Holden
Jos. C. Smith
A. L. Badcon
Hugh McCaleb
A. S&. Rife
Geo. F. Dart
Ed. Patrick
H. B. Duff
M. A. Walker
Duke Gist
C. W. Robison
Fred Critz
Terry Browning
Jno. Banks
E. J. Callaway
E. O. Selway
Bond subscription drive planned for September 28
Places listed for Saturday September 28 to receive bond subscriptions Dillon Armstead Melrose Glendale Grant Bannack Lima Jackson Monida Wisdom Lakeview Polaris Argenta Bond buyers will pledge without solicitors and may submit advance pledges to precinct chairs If most enlisted boys bought Liberty bonds this drive questions the portion staying home with large salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Dewey Armstead
Melrose
Glendale
Grant Dell Bannack
Lima Jackson Monida Wisdom
Lakeview Polaris
Argenta
Beaverhead Officials Seek War Ship Names From Counties
Hazelbaker received a telegram from Mr. Rogers stating Washington granted the Ninth Reserve district authority to name four war ships and ten tanks. Names will honor the counties with the largest Fourth Liberty loan bond distributions, based on Minneapolis population figures. If a ship isn’t possible, a tank will carry a county banner.
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F. A. Hazelbaker
Rogers
Ninth District
Washington
Ninth Reserve District
Minneapolis
Grand Old County
Sugar Permit Affects Beaverhead County Ranchers
The food administration will allow farmers and ranchers cut off from trading points for winter to buy sugar to last through the period. Applicants must seek approval from the county administrator, F. A. Hazelbaker.
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The
Food Administration
F. A. Hazelbaker
Beaverhead County
Finch promoted to second lieutenant at Presidio visit
Lieutenant Finch Fred Finch son of Dr and Mrs G E Finch has completed officers training school at Presidio California and has been made second lieutenant. He is expected here tomorrow for a brief family visit.
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Finch
Fred Finch
G. E. Finch
Presidio
Calif
William Bernstein Dies in Chicago Hospital
William Bernstein died Thursday afternoon after an operation in a Chicago hospital following a recent illness. Born in Bavaria about 60 years ago, he came to California as a youth, lived in Dillon Idaho, and worked with Eliel Brothers in the region. He was respected for trusted service, community trust, and his hospitable home life. Mrs. Bernstein, present at his death, receives the community’s sympathy.
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William Bernstein
Chicago
Bernstein
Panama
San Francisco
Montana
Idaho
Eliel Brothers
Eliels
Lima
Pocatello
Dillon
Registrants list shows 1848 men in Beaverhead county
The county tallies 1848 men ages 18 to 45 registered on September 12, with foreigners making up about one fifth and half of them filing first papers. A partial list of names follows, including Dillon Lima Argenta and Apex residents, noting entries such as Claus L Clausen Henry Miller Meine Henry Gleed Jr Manuel Barrego and many others, with continuation promised on the next page.
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Beaverhead County
Lock Clay
Lima
Claus L. Clausen
Dillon
Henry Miller Meine
Frank Elmy Larson
Henry Gleed, Jr
Manuel A. Barrego
Joe Christopher Lauritsen
Dewey Samuel Heater
David Allen Meeds
Carl Alfréd Nelson
Anthone Gelhaus
Dillion
Winithorp Wyman
Edward Henry Williams
Oliver Berlin Kurtz
Charles Edgar Ridgeway
Ernest Patrick Knapp
Argenta
Arthur Joseph Pilon
John Konda
George David Spafard
Warren Hughes Graeter
Frank Wilson
Colin Frances McDonald
John Shulin
Clarence Waugh
Edgar Wilmot Johnson
Moses Calvin Smith
Joseph McAudley
Fred S. Miller
Henry Andrew Henderson
Butte
Fay Harold Gransberg
Melrose
Cecil Leonard Hubbard
Apex
Charles Wekersten
Noah Allen
James Alfred Pilgrim
Walter A.’Siria
Chester Herbert Carleton
George H. Harper
Jesse Abraham Ditty
George Napich
Frank James Hull
George Baltis Weben
Alexander Peyre
Justus Ray MecWayne
Henry Rumbaugh
Glecenss
Nathaniel Holloway
Iir
Christian Jackson
Jackson
Hays Denies Quotes In Chicago Speech On War Aims
Will Hays, chairman of the Republican National Committee, releases a full report to Joseph Tumulty denying quoted phrases from a Chicago meeting. He affirms his call for adjournment of partisan politics and pledges a pro American stance, criticizing Democratic tactics in the 1918 election context.
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Helena
Chicago
Will H. Hays
National Republican Committee
Joseph P. Tumulty
Wilson
Hays
Tumulty
Q. M. Harvey
Montana Republican Central Committee
Tulmuty
Congress
Washington
Indianapolis
Ays
White House
Washington, D. C
Mr. Tumulty
Association of Republican
Senate
House
Republican Party
Wisconsin
Democratic Machine
Camp Grant
United States
Paul O. Hasting
Joseph E. Davies
Davies
Berlin
War at War Partisanship Denounced in Michigan Primary Speech
A political speech denounces partisan use of the war by democratic leaders. The speaker cites Wisconsin and Michigan results as signs of inevitable defeat and pledges the party will keep the war out of politics. He calls for vigorous war prosecution and peace, and references Mr. Ford’s candidacy in Michigan.
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Senate
House
Wisconsin
Michigan
Maine
Republican Congress
Ford
War Industries Board orders stoppage for unpaid subscribers
War Industries Board directive from Washington requires newspapers to suspend mailings to subscribers who are not paid in advance after October 1. Tribune Publishing Co announces price increase to 2.50 per year on January 1, 1919, with current rate at 2.00 until then.
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War Industries Board
Washington, D.C
Tribune Publishing Co
Elite beauty parlor closes as owners move to Butte
The Elite beauty parlor has quit business and the proprietors have gone to Butte. This brief notes the closure and relocation of the sole proprietors from the town.
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Butte
Pendergast Sisters Teaching in Miami Arizona
Word from Dillarson they are teaching in the primary grades in Miami Arizona. Miss Jean Pendergast Normal graduate class of 1914 and Miss Marguerite Pendergast Normal class of 1916 went south for their mother’s health.
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Arizona
Dillon
Jean Pendergast
Normal
Marguerite Pendergast
Miami
Ariz
Montana Firms Penalized for Food Administration Violations
Five Montana firms faced enforcement hearings in Bozeman for sugar and flour rule breaches. Independent Milk and Cream of Butte lost 12 sacks of sugar until May 1919 for misrepresenting previous year sales. Pryor trader Lever Simonsen paid 100 to the Red Cross for substitute rule violations. Andrew Schmidt and Mrs. Schmidt Anaconda donated 200 pounds flour to the Red Cross for hoarding violations. Hennessy Bakery Butte paid 500 to the Silver Bow county war chest for exceeding flour allotments. Silver Bow Candy received restricted sugar and a 50 donation after sugar diverted to syrups for ice cream. Other dealers appeared but faced no action after investigation.
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Bozeman
Montana
Food Administration
Independent Milk and Cream Company
Butte
Lever Simonsen
Pryor
Red Cross
Mike Flynn
Anaconda
Hennessy Company
Silver Bow County War Chest Fund
Andrew Schmidt
Silver Bow Candy Company
Enforcement Division
the Food Administration
Beaverhead Alberta Oil Drilling to Continue After Meeting
The Beaverhead Alberta Oil and Gas Co directors and stockholders unanimously voted to finish drilling a new well on company land south of town. The project’s completion is expected to spur more rigs and oil activity in surrounding fields, with two experienced drillers pledging substantial subscriptions.
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Beaverhead
Alberta Oil & Gas Company
T. A. Grigg
Butte
G. T. Paul
Board of Directors
Smallhorn
Dell
Beaverhead-Alberta Company
Paul
O. F. Stancliff
O. W. Moore
New Postal Telegraph Line Extends From Salt Lake to Butte
Linemen work setting poles and stringing wire on a new Postal Telegraph line from Salt Lake to Butte. The two wires on the current Dillon telephone line will be moved to the new route, giving three through wires from Butte to Salt Lake along the Oregon Short Line right of way. An office in Dillon is unlikely to open.
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Salt Lake
Butte
Dillon
Eugene Free and Raymond Garver Head to Missoula
Eugene Free and Raymond Garver leave Monday for Missoula to attend the university, scheduling their trip to pursue further study and enrollment opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Free
Raymond Garver
Missoula
University
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Barratts
Geo. Banks
Dan F. Mooney
Warren H. Graeter
Jno T. Ross
Horse Prairie
Frank P. Blair
Luther C. Stocker
August A. Schroeder
John C. Brenner
George P. Hughes
John Peterson
Sam A. Barbour
George Bighorn
Peter Olson
Burnell L. Forsyth
Jas. E. Doyle
J. H. Bray
Robert Boatman
James Dodd
Polaris
Wm. S. Tash
Ira Sanders
Jno
H. Judge
Dewey
Wise River
Walter C. Jones
Geo. P. Losal
Bedrock
Alpheus Decker
E. B. Roe
Jos
J. Smith
J. J. Egan
Fielding L. Graves
Guy E. Gray
Henry R. Paddock
Chandler W. Stallings
Bishops
Clark Anderson
Theo
Nelson
I. F. Hunsaker
Joe E. Shaw
C. B. Canfield
Carl Huntley
Birch Creek
H. DuBois
Wm. R. Hyland
Carl Hartwig
Reichle
Rhine
Loyalty
U.S
P. Keynote
Alberta
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